Barbara Jo Fultz, 60, left us unexpectedly to be with her Lord on Friday, September 2, 2016. No more pain, no more agony, and no more heartbreak. She leaves behind her husband, Mark Birdsell; mother, Patti Owens; daughters, Amy Hess, Monica Hess; step-daughter, Kayla (Robert) England; brothers, Steve (Pam Ransom) Fultz and Tom Fultz, Jr.; […]
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Shirley Griesbach
Forever in our hearts in whatever we do; A look down from heaven…Mom, it’s you. We know you were proud of us living each day; To our lives and your children you were ready to say, “A job well done” with a card or a note in the mail, or a phone call always without […]
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Ashland Library donates pet toys made by kids to local shelters
ASHLAND – At the end of July, the Ashland Public Library had a program for area youth to craft dog and cat toys out of recyclable materials to donate to local shelters. The kids had a great time and made about 50 chew and play toys. The kitty toys were donated in mid-August to The […]
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OSU-M and NCSC welcome 4,000 students for fall semester
MANSFIELD – Enrolled students at The Ohio State University at Mansfield and North Central State College total more than 4,000 for the 2016 Fall Semester, which began the week of Aug. 22. Each fall, the campus comes to life as students and faculty return refreshed from the summer break and ready to embrace a new […]
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Pizza Hut launches literacy project
MANSFIELD – Pizza Hut has announced a global commitment to literacy and reading that engages customers and team members through a coordinated fundraising and community engagement campaign to enable access to literacy resources, empower teachers and inspire readers. “Nearly 1 billion people in the world cannot read this sentence,” said Artie Starrs, President, Pizza Hut, […]
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2016 inductees named for Shelby High Hall of Distinction
SHELBY — In balloting by members of the SHS Alumni Association, the following have been voted 2016 inductees for the Shelby High School Hall of Distinction: Paul Milliron ’47, Larry Reed ’63, Mary Lee Hannafus Barr ’66, Steve Maier ’67, John Gurney ’70 and former teacher Jack Gray. Each inductee or stand-in for a deceased […]
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Janice Stevens-Sharp
Janice M. Stevens-Sharp, 82, of 444 Woodland Avenue, passed this life on Monday, September 5, 2016 in Arbors of Mifflin Care Center. Mrs. Sharp was born on Wednesday, August 15, 1934 in Andalusia, Alabama and had lived in the Mansfield community for 62 years. She retired from White Westinghouse, Inc. in 1992 after 27 years […]
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NECIC hosts community cookout Friday, Sept. 9
MANSFIELD — The North End Community Improvement Collaborative (NECIC) is hosting “Celebrating Our Community: A Gratitude Cookout” on Friday, Sept. 9 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. NECIC would like to say Thank You to everyone who has helped revitalize our community, so the event is free and open to the public. The evening includes a […]
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Paula J. Martin
Paula J. Martin, 66, of Lexington, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016. She was born in Mansfield on Oct. 24, 1949 to Glendo Hughes and Edna (Schibley) Hughes. Paula graduated form Malabar High School in 1967. After high school she went off to college to receive degrees in both nursing and business. She […]
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Mansperger promoted to Dean of Student Services at NCSC
MANSFIELD — Thomas Mansperger has accepted the position of Dean of Student Services and Enrollment Management at North Central State College. Mansperger filled this role on an interim basis throughout the search process. Most recently, Thomas was the Director of Recruitment, Admissions and Gateway Services at NC State. Prior to joining the college, he held […]